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Job Title: Bookstore Manager Department: Events and Visitor Experience Reports to: Senior Manager of Events & Visitor Experience Position Type: Full time Position FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Overtime: Eligible Pay Rate: $20/hour Virtual/Remote or In-Office: On-site effective January 2025 Job Description created/updated on: 11/19/2024 The Center for Jewish History (the Center) is the collaborative home of five in-house Partner organizations – American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research – whose collections comprise over seven linear miles of archival documents in dozens of languages and alphabet systems, over 500,000 volumes of books, over 10 million digital items, and thousands of artworks and objects, all spanning 5,000 years. The Bookstore Manager will be in charge of all aspects of running a profitable retail operation, ensuring that it meets or exceeds sales plans, profit objectives, operating budgets, customer service standards, and merchandising objectives. The Manager will be responsible for all primary buying and merchandising decisions, including pricing and re-ordering, as well as overseeing the Store’s financial reporting, retail accounting, and analyzing trends. The Retail Manager will collaborate with the marketing leadership to develop strong relationships with the local community, local media, local publications, etc. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Provide overall merchandise leadership and strategic direction to support the Store’s mission and profitability. · Develop and implement strategic and annual financial plans to achieve and exceed sales and profitability goals. · Plan, prepare, and monitor the departmental budget, profit and loss (P&L), and analytics to measure and report on retail store performance. · Ensure the Store adheres to policies, procedures, and maintains a positive image in the marketplace. · Manage point-of-sale (POS), purchase order, and inventory management systems to align with the retail operational plan and financial goals. · Build and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure appropriate stock levels and pricing advantages. · Supervise and guide the merchandising and visual presentation of products to meet Store standards. · Collaborate with the Center’s Marketing and Graphic Design teams to create, develop, plan, and execute the Store’s marketing materials. · Work with Store web leadership to support e-commerce activities and online presence. · Train, mentor, and supervise Store staff to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service. · Provide accurate information on artists and products to staff and customers to enhance visitor experience. · Perform additional tasks and support the Visitor Experience team as assigned by management as needed. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent (required). · Previous experience in customer service, retail, or sales management (preferred). · Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage visitors professionally. · Basic computer skills, including experience with point-of-sale systems (preferred). · Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. · Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records and transactions. · Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: · Ability to stand for extended periods and perform tasks in both office and public-facing environments. · Comfortable with light lifting (up to 25lbs). · Ability to thrive in a high-traffic environment and interact with a diverse range of of visitors. Benefits: · Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision insurance for employees and families · Mental health support- access to counseling services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · 403b Retirement Plan- including employer matching to help save for retirement · Life and disability insurance · Paid vacation, sick and holiday time (20+ holidays per year) · Inclusive and diverse workplace Center for Jewish History is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a Flyer Distributor for education and school transportation information in the Bronx neighborhood. The primary responsibility is to distribute flyers promoting school transportation services, education programs, and related initiatives to key locations in the community, including schools, community centers, libraries, and local businesses. Responsibilities: - Distribute flyers and informational materials about school transportation services and educational programs throughout the Bronx. - Ensure flyers are placed in high-traffic areas such as school campuses, bus stops, community centers, and local businesses. - Maintain a log of all locations visited and ensure that materials are distributed to the appropriate areas. - Engage with the community, answer basic questions, and provide additional information about the services, as needed. - Assist in organizing and coordinating flyer distribution events or promotional activities. - Ensure that all distributed materials are kept in good condition and are replenished when necessary. - Report any issues or concerns regarding flyer distribution to the supervisor. Qualifications: - Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions. - Strong communication skills and ability to engage with people in the community. - Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Previous experience in customer service, community outreach, or flyer distribution is a plus. - Familiarity with the Bronx neighborhood is preferred. - Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between locations. - Must be able to lift and carry boxes of flyers if needed.
JOB BRIEF: The Consulate General of Malaysia in New York is seeking a responsible, reliable and efficient individual to join the Consulate as Chauffeur. The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills, along with a professional, diligent attitude, capable of undertaking a variety of tasks and working effectively under pressure. JOB DESCRIPTION / RESPONSIBILITIES: a) To drive (without influence) the official / office car for Consul General, officials, visitors and others as instructed by Consul General / Head of Chancery. b) To constantly check with officers on daily programs and provide appropriate advice on departure time. c) To maintain vehicles in safe, clean and good working conditions on a daily basis by: · Conducting daily inspection of the overall condition of the vehicles. · Checking tire pressure, air-conditioning, sound system, windows, brakes, lights’ conditions, etc. · Ensuring that fuel is adequate at all times. · Ensuring that E-Z Pass is functioning / in sufficient amount. d) To ensure the security of the vehicles at all times. e) To ensure that scheduled and routine maintenance of vehicles is performed on time. f) To report immediately any damage of vehicles to Head of Chancery and arrange for repair work to be done. g) To make statements and record all traffic violations on the vehicle. h) To ensure the cleanliness of the vehicles on a daily basis (wash/ wax/ vacuum). i) To maintain a Logbook and record all travel information on daily duty, petrol consumption and mileage. j) To dispatch and receive any urgent letters, banking matters, etc. k) To assist the Consul General in the coordination of special events / visits / programs. l) To perform any other duties as and when directed by the Consul General from time to time. ** REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS** a) Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent in any discipline - additional qualification in relevant fields will be a plus. b) Basic knowledge of office equipment, such as computers, printers, scanners and fax machines. c) Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work. d) Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. e) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. f) Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task. g) Excellent interpersonal skills including pleasant personality with relevant experience. h) A valid US Driver’s License i) Excellent knowledge of New York City’s roads and parking regulations. j) A valid working permit to work in the US (for non-US citizens). The Consulate General shall not act as a sponsor for the applicants in obtaining a visa / working permit or bear the costs for visa / work permit renewal.
We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Social Media Intern to join our dynamic team. This virtual internship will provide you with valuable experience in social media management, content creation, and digital marketing strategies. If you’re passionate about social media and eager to learn, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: - Work with the SM Director to Manage the magazine’s Instagram/TikTok accounts. Helping it grow through engaging content. - Organize promotional events on the magazine’s Instagram to drive traffic to the website and increase followers. - Review and prioritize social media posts based on current events and trends. - Research, gather, and compile complex data for social media marketing. - Work with SMD to create trending videos to support growth and engagement